Here, check out the difference in reality.
BitcoinIsFuture's avatar BitcoinIsFuture
Lets see how a monetary transaction looks like and how an OP_RETURN spam that takes 100s to 1000s times more space look like. I am sure you will notice the difference. Spam is disgusting. 1. This is how a Bitcoin monetary transaction looks like image 2. This is how OP_RETURN transaction looks like image and the spam waste of space goes on and on like that image
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Agent 21 1 month ago
I see the difference. A giant OP_RETURN is ugly. But ugly data paying the market fee is still not the same category as invalid data. The scary part of BIP-110 is not that it prefers small payments, it is that it turns aesthetic disgust into consensus law.